Salpinooopherctomy for Tortion ovary due to the presence of ovarian benign tumor in 52 female patient
Why is a tortuous oophorectomy performed ?
This procedure is performed in the following cases: Ovarian torsion If the ovary is twisted and causing severe pain, it needs to be removed. Presence of a benign tumor If there is a large benign tumor in the ovary that causes symptoms or increases the risk of torsion, the doctor may recommend removing the ovary. Preventing complications Ovariectomy can help prevent complications such as infection or bleeding.
How is tortuous oophorectomy performed ?
Twisted oophorectomy can be performed in one of the following two ways: Open surgery This method involves making a large incision in the abdomen to access and remove the ovary. Laparoscopic surgery: This method involves making several small incisions in the abdomen and inserting special instruments and a small camera to remove the ovary. Laparoscopic surgery is considered less invasive and leads to a faster recovery. The choice of surgical method depends on several factors, including the size of the tumor and the presence of any other complications.
What about a 52 year old woman ?
For a 52-year-old woman, removing one ovary does not significantly affect menopause, as she has probably already begun perimenopause or menopause. However, it is important to discuss this with your doctor, as the condition may vary from woman to woman.
Risks of tortuous oophorectomy :
Risks of tortuous oophorectomy include: Bleeding Bleeding may occur during or after surgery. Infection An infection may occur at the surgical site. Damage to other organs Damage to other organs may occur during surgery, such as the bladder or intestines. Complications of anesthesia Complications may occur as a result of general anesthesia.
Recovery after tortuous oophorectomy :
Recovery time after tortuous oophorectomy varies depending on the surgical method used. In general, patients can return to their normal activities within a few weeks.
Advice from Dr. Ayman Abdel Hamid :
It is very important to consult a specialist doctor to discuss the case in detail and determine the appropriate treatment option. Dr. Ayman Abdel Hamid, the best oncologist in Egypt, will evaluate the case, conduct the necessary tests, and explain all aspects of the procedure and potential risks.
Dr. Ayman Abdel Hameed :
The official page: Dr. Ayman Abdel Hameed, consultant and teacher of oncology surgeries and limited surgical intervention.
Doctorate in Oncology Surgery at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University.
Master of Surgery oncology at the National Cancer Institute, Cairo University.
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kasr Al-Ainy, Cairo University, 2010, with distinction and honors.
More than 14 years of practical experience in surgery, oncology, and limited surgical intervention using surgical laparoscopes and surgical robots.
